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20 yrs later, Odisha man acquitted in dowry case on mother-in-law's plea
The Orissa high court has acquitted a man convicted two decades back for dowry-related violence on his wife, after his mother-in-law filed an affidavit saying he is now raising his two daughters and supporting her in her widowhood, prompting the court to set aside his conviction under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
{ NAVY COMMISSIONS STEALTH FRIGATES } We’ve built floating F-35, says Rajnath
In a major boost to the country’s maritime strike capabilities, the Indian Navy on Tuesday commissioned two multi-mission stealth frigates, INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, each equipped with eight BrahMos missiles and featuring a suite of advanced weapons and sensors developed by the indigenous manufacturers.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Apple to open retail stores in Bengaluru, Pune in Sep
Apple will begin writing the next chapter of its ambitious plans for India, with the opening of two more retail stores, in early September.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
CENTRE MULLING ALLOCATION OF LITHIUM BLOCK IN JHARKHAND: MIN
Union minister of state for coal and mines Satish Chandra Dubey on Tuesday said the Centre has plans to allocate lithium blocks in Jharkhand, as demand for the metal used in multiple sectors, including batteries and arms and ammunition manufacturing, is growing
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Govt plans to set up ₹200cr fund, assist 5k startups by 2035
The Delhi government on Tuesday released the draft Delhi Startup Policy 2025, targeting the facilitation of 5,000 startups and aiming to position the city as a global innovation hub by 2035.
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August 27, 2025
Hindustan Times
Justice Nagarathna dissents on collegium’s top court pick
The Supreme Court collegium on Monday recommended the elevation of Bombay high court chief justice Alok Aradhe and Patna high court chief justice Vipul M Pancholi to the top court, with Justice BV Nagarathna recording a strong note of dissent against Justice Pancholi’s appointment and underlining that his appointment would not only be “counterproductive” to the administration of justice but would also put the credibility of the collegium system at stake.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
FIR registered over protest by SSC aspirants, say police
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police registered a case on Sunday night in connection with the protest by State Selection Commission aspirants at Ramlila Maidan, police said on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Lawyers hold sit-in on virtual deposition
Lawyers across Delhi's district courts on Monday held a sit-in protest outside court complexes against lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena’s notification allowing police to depose before court via video conferencing from designated police stations.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Ex-judges slam HM for Justice Reddy remarks
A battery of former judges has come out in support of Justice B Sudershan Reddy, the Opposition’s candidate for the Vice President election after Union home minister Amit Shah alleged Reddy helped Naxals by disbanding Salwa Judum, the militia backed by the then BJP-led Chhattisgarh government against the insurgents.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
India, Fiji to boost defence, maritime security relations
India and Fiji on Monday agreed to deepen cooperation in defence and security and to work together for a peaceful, secure and inclusive Indo-Pacific as talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Fijian counterpart Sitiveni Rabuka focused on ways to expand collaboration in areas ranging from agriculture to health.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Two more in-laws held for Nikki Bhati murder
The Greater Noida Police on Monday arrested two more people — the father-in-law and brother-in-law of 28-year-old Nikki Bhati— in connection with her gruesome murder in the Kasna area on August 21.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
HC sets aside order to disclose Modi’s degree
The Delhi high court on Monday said that Delhi University is not obliged to disclose details of PM Narendra Modi’s academic records, including his bachelor’s degree, setting aside a Central Information Commission (CIC) order from December 2016 that directed the university to release Modi’s undergraduate degree certificate.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Dowry deaths 25 times more than rape killings: NCRB data
The outrage over the death of 28-year-old Nikki Bhati in Greater Noida and the demands for swift justice are borne out by data on such crimes available in India, with reported dowry deaths just the tip of the iceberg as far as violence married women face in their households is concerned.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
No freedom of speech in commercial content: SC
No laughing matter
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Centre readies state test beds for business reforms
Measures to focus on leading states of the country, before rolling out in others
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Govt allows UPS to NPS switch
The finance ministry on Monday introduced a onetime, one-way switch facility to the National Pension System (NPS) for those who have opted for the newly introduced Unified Pension Scheme (UPS).
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Elon Musk’s xAI, X sue OpenAI and Apple over stifling competition in AI
WASHINGTON: Elon Musk’s companies xAI and X filed a sweeping US antitrust lawsuit on Monday against Apple and OpenAl, alleging the tech giants formed an illegal partnership to stifle competition in artificial intelligence and smartphone markets.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
India warns Pakistan of severe floods on humanitarian grounds
India has shared information about severe weather and possible heavy flooding with Pakistan out of concern for “public safety” as several cross-border rivers remain in spate, a person aware of the development said on Monday, requesting anonymity.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Medvedev dishes out anger, ends a slump year in Slams
Daniil Medvedev is no stranger to breaking racquets on court. Neither are his theatrics a rare sight. But in those few minutes he spent in the Louis Armstrong Stadium after a loss, the tall Russian had a meltdown not quite seen before.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
CJI’s nephew among 14 names proposed for elevation to HC
The Supreme Court collegium’s latest round of recommendations for the Bombay high courtis interesting because one of the 14 names proposed for elevation is Raj Damodar Wak-ode, 45. If his career follows the usual trajectory, he will be in the zone of consideration for the office of Chief Justice of India (CJI) decades later.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
VP election has become ideological fight
Former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy, who is the joint Opposition candidate in the September 9 vice-presidential poll, speaks about his criticism from a section of the ruling NDA over a 2011 top court bench, which had included him, verdict to disband Salwa Judum, a tribal militia against Maoists in Chhattisgarh.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
OpenAI announces India tie- ups to improve learning outcomes
OpenAl announced asweeping partnership with the ministry of education and schools in India on Monday to expand artificial intelligence use in learning, committing to distribute half a million licences of its popular ChatGPT service across the country’s education system over six months.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times
Bill against jailed ministers not driven by politics: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday said the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025, that seeks to remove the Prime Minister, chief ministers or ministers facing corruption or serious offence charges if they remain in detention for 30 consecutive days, is not driven by political vendetta and the Opposition needs to explain why they are against an attempt to ensure morality in public life.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Won't allow any harm to small entrepreneurs, farmers: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday pledged to protect farmers and small entrepreneurs across the country, saying his government will withstand “any pressure”, no matter how much it may increase. His remarks come just days before the additional tariffs imposed by US on Indian goods is likely to kick in on August 27.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Starlink to launch India service by year-end: Minister
IT IS BARRED FROM COPYING, DECRYPTING, OR ROUTING INDIAN USER TRAFFIC THROUGH SYSTEMS ABROAD
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
ED ARRESTS TMC MLA IN TEACHER RECRUITMENT CASE
KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday arrested Jiban Krishna Saha, Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislator from Burwan in Murshidabad, in connection with the alleged school recruitment case.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
2 assaulted in parking brawl; 3 held
{ SUBHASH NAGAR } ONE ACCUSED ON THE RUN
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
40-year-old man electrocuted amid waterlogging in Ramesh Nagar
A 40-year-old man died of electrocution on Sunday night after allegedly coming in contact with an electric pole while walking down a waterlogged road in west Delhi's Ramesh Nagar, police said.
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
21-yr-old jumps to death in Yamuna
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August 26, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
B’desh: Can't allocate more resources for Rohingya refugees
Bangladesh has no scope to allocate more resources for its 1.3 million Rohingya refugees, chief adviser Muhammad Yunus said on Monday, urging the international community to find a sustainable solution to the crisis.
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